Clinical trials: Hirschsprung's Disease
Colostomy, Hirschsprung Disease - Pull Through
Bowel Preparation in Elective Pediatric Colorectal Surgery
Infections after elective intestinal surgery remain a significant burden for patients and for the health care system. The cost of treating a single surgical site infection is estimated at approximately $27,000.
- Conditions
- Colostomy, Hirschsprung Disease - Pull Through, Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT03593252
- Testing
- Senna, Sodium Picosulfate, Magnesium Oxide and Citric Acid, Metronidazole Oral
- Volunteers
- 81 people
- Sponsor
- McMaster University
Bowel Dysfunction, Dysmotility
Comparison of a New Non-invasive Device With the Invasive Gold-standard Investigation to Assess Function of the Large Bowel in Children
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if the new non-invasive device (Body Surface Colonic Mapping) works to accurately assess colonic movement and function in children.The main questions it aims to answer are: Are Body…
- Conditions
- Bowel Dysfunction, Dysmotility, Hirschsprung Disease, Anorectal Malformations
- Trial name
- NCT07789782
- Testing
- Body Surface Colonic Mapping
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Murdoch Childrens Research Institute
Hirschsprung Disease
Laparoscopic Assisted Pull-through Versus Other Surgical Procedures for Treatment of Hirschsprung Disease
To evaluate the outcomes of laparoscopic pull-through concerning constipation, incontinence and enterocolitis in comparison of other surgical procedures for treatment of Hirschsprung disease.
- Trial name
- NCT03269812
- Testing
- laparoscopic assisted pull-through oeration
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Hirschsprung Disease, Anorectal Malformations
Feasibility of Use of Indocyanine Green in Pediatric Colorectal Surgery
Hirschsprung's Disease (HD) and anorectal malformations (ARM) are both paediatric diseases of the colon and rectum. Both of these conditions require surgery in order to correct them, frequently needing sections of the bowel to be…
- Trial name
- NCT04904081
- Testing
- Indocyanine green
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute OR Lawson Research Institute of St. Joseph's
Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome, Congenital Central Hypoventilation
Neurocognition in Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome (CCHS)
Congenital central hypoventilation syndrome (CCHS) is a rare disorder of autonomic and respiratory regulation that frequently alters oxygen delivery to the brain.
- Conditions
- Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome, Congenital Central Hypoventilation, CCHS, CCHS With Hirschsprung Disease
- Trial name
- NCT03568669
- Testing
- NIH Toolbox Cognition Battery
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- Ilya Khaytin
Rare Diseases, Amyloidosis
Institutional Registry of Rare Diseases
The goal of this observational study is to create a single macro registry system with data collection on common clinical features, grouping the different rare diseases (RD).
- Conditions
- Rare Diseases, Amyloidosis, Sarcoidosis, Phacomatosis
- Trial name
- NCT06573723
- Where
- Argentina
- Volunteers
- 380 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires
Hirschsprungs Disease
Electrophysiological Activity of the Anorectum in Children Suspected of Hirschsprung Disease
Children with chronic constipation, suspected of having hirschsprungs disease, who are admitted for rectal biopsy will be included in the study.
- Trial name
- NCT02342457
- Testing
- Child suspected of Hirschsprung disease
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Rabin Medical Center
Oesophageal Atresia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
Management and Outcomes of Congenital Anomalies in Low-, Middle- and High-Income Countries
This study is a multi-centre, international, prospective cohort study of congenital anomalies to compare outcomes between LMICs and high-income countries (HICs) globally.
- Conditions
- Oesophageal Atresia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Intestinal Atresia, Gastroschisis
- Trial name
- NCT03666767
- Testing
- Comparisons will be made between LMICs and HICs
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 3,850 people
- Sponsor
- King's College London
Hirschprung's Disease, Hirschsprung Disease
Babies With Enterocolitis - A Study of Faecal Calprotectin in Hirschsprung Disease (The BEACH Study)
Babies with Hirschsprung's Disease are born without normal nerves to the end of their bowel which means they cannot poo properly, and are at high risk of infection of the bowel, called enterocolitis.
- Conditions
- Hirschprung's Disease, Hirschsprung Disease, Hirschsprung's Disease Associated Enterocolitis
- Trial name
- BEACH (NCT06592534)
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation Trust
Hirschsprung Disease
Probiotic Prophylaxis of Hirschprung's Disease Associated Enterocolitis (HAEC)
Prospective, randomized, controlled trial to test if post-operative administration of probiotics in HD patients will lead to a reduction in the occurrence of HAEC.
- Trial name
- NCT00630838
- Testing
- VSL#3
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Hirschsprung Disease
Surgical Approach for the Treatment of Hirschsprung Disease Using the Swenson Technique (SMILES)
Hirschsprung disease (HD) is a rare congenital disorder of the enteric nervous system, affecting approximately 1 in 5,000 live births.
- Trial name
- SMILES (NCT07468565)
- Testing
- transanal or laparoscopy assisted Swenson coloanal pullthrough
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Angers
Hirschsprung Disease
Urinary and Sexual Symptoms in Patients With Hirschsprung Disease
Hirschsprung disease is a rare congenital disorder affecting the gastrointestinal tract of newborns. It is caused by the absence of enteric ganglion cells in a segment of the large intestine, preventing normal bowel function and…
- Trial name
- UroSexH (NCT07742436)
- Testing
- Type of pull-through procedure performed as part of routine clinical care (Swenson, Duhamel, or Soave).
- Where
- 5 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 556 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Grenoble
Hirschsprung Disease, Anorectal Malformations
Long-term Qualitative and Quantitative Outcomes of Children With Hirschsprung's Disease and Anorectal Malformations
Approximately 340 babies are born with Hirschsprung's disease (HSCR) or an anorectal malformation (ARM) per year in the UK. Most require corrective surgery in the newborn or early infancy period.
- Trial name
- ALOHA (NCT05450991)
- Testing
- Pull through
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people
- Sponsor
- Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation Trust
Hirschsprung Disease
Full Thickness vs. Rectal Suction Biopsy in the Diagnosis of Hirschsprungs Disease
The objective of this prospective study is to compare the diagnostic accuracy of rectal suction biopsy (RSB) compared to full thickness rectal biopsy (FTB) in the diagnosis of Hirschsprungs Disease (HD) in children.
- Trial name
- BIOPSY (NCT05307419)
- Testing
- Rectal suction biopsy., Full-thickness rectal biopsy.
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- University of Southern Denmark